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01 Record

CVE-2016-3704

Pulp before 2.8.5 uses bash's $RANDOM in an unsafe way to generate passwords.

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
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02 Description

Pulp before 2.8.5 uses bash's $RANDOM in an unsafe way to generate passwords.

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
1.98% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 80.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2017-06-13 17:00Z9 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-06 00:03Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2016-03-30
Assigning CNA
redhat
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
Data version
5.1
Document digest
0c74f4f4a0aaa0a835297bc20e5c1ff857cfcb042c6e5e49fbf86342f5d2763c

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
fedoraprojectfedoraNot specified—
pulpprojectpulpNot specified—
redhatsatelliteNot specified—
redhatsatellite_capsuleNot specified—

06 References